Comic Book Plus Forum
All And Everything => Watcha ... ? => Topic started by: Andrew999 on May 23, 2020, 08:21:46 AM
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The Science Fiction (& Fantasy) Writers of America have voted to allow graphic novelists and comic book writers into their ranks - provided they focus mainly on SF & Fantasy. It means that a new Nebula Award will probably be created in the comic book sub-genre.
If you want to apply, go here:
https://www.sfwa.org
The BSFA (British Science Fiction Association) has always had more open entry requirements - you only need to be a fan - and is more active in producing its own material. You can find it here:
https://bsfa.co.uk
But, for comic fans, the Excelsior Awards may be of more interest:
http://www.excelsioraward.co.uk
Did you know the UK has a biennial comics laureate? That's currently Hannah Berry (who lives within ten miles of me in Brighton). She's probably best known for Britten and Br